Calendar
Year 12 Physics SAC#4
- Wednesday the 14th of August
- Area of Study 1 “How can waves explain the behaviour of light?”
- 5 minutes reading & 50 minutes writing
- Written test format
Students are permitted to bring a single sided A4 summary sheet, a scientific calculator, and the typical pens, pencils, erasers etc.
Students will be supplied with a copy of the 2018 VCAA Physics Exam Formula & Data Sheet
Students are encouraged to prepare for this SAC by completing the following tasks:
- Handouts 4.1.1 – 4.1.7
- Assorted Studyclix exam questions
- Edrolo topic exam 1
- Edrolo topic exam 2
- Reviewing any VCAA Physics exam papers and examination reports
Year 12 Physics SAC#4
- Wednesday the 14th of August
- Area of Study 1 “How can waves explain the behaviour of light?”
- 5 minutes reading & 50 minutes writing
- Written test format
Students are permitted to bring a single sided A4 summary sheet, a scientific calculator, and the typical pens, pencils, erasers etc.
Students will be supplied with a copy of the 2018 VCAA Physics Exam Formula & Data Sheet
Students are encouraged to prepare for this SAC by completing the following tasks:
- Handouts 4.1.1 – 4.1.7
- Assorted Studyclix exam questions
- Edrolo topic exam 1
- Edrolo topic exam 2
- Reviewing any VCAA Physics exam papers and examination reports
Year 10 “Electricity” Topic Test
- Friday the 23rd of August
- Topic 1 “Electricity”
- 5 minutes reading & 50 minutes writing
- Written test format
Students are permitted to bring a single sided A4 summary sheet, a scientific calculator, and the typical pens, pencils, erasers etc.
Students are encouraged to prepare for this SAC by completing the following tasks:
- Handouts 10.1.1 – 10.1.6
- Assorted worksheets
- Practice Test/quiz
Year 12 Physics SAC#5
- Thursday the 5th of September
- Area of Study 2 “How are light and matter similar?”
- 5 minutes reading & 50 minutes writing
- Written test format
Students are permitted to bring a single sided A4 summary sheet, a scientific calculator, and the typical pens, pencils, erasers etc.
Students will be supplied with a copy of the 2018 VCAA Physics Exam Formula & Data Sheet
Students are encouraged to prepare for this SAC by completing the following tasks:
- Handouts 4.2.1 – 4.2.5
- Assorted Studyclix exam questions
- Edrolo topic exam 1
- Edrolo topic exam 2
- Reviewing any VCAA Physics exam papers and examination reports
Year 12 Physics SAC#5
- Thursday the 5th of September
- Area of Study 2 “How are light and matter similar?”
- 5 minutes reading & 50 minutes writing
- Written test format
Students are permitted to bring a single sided A4 summary sheet, a scientific calculator, and the typical pens, pencils, erasers etc.
Students will be supplied with a copy of the 2018 VCAA Physics Exam Formula & Data Sheet
Students are encouraged to prepare for this SAC by completing the following tasks:
- Handouts 4.2.1 – 4.2.5
- Assorted Studyclix exam questions
- Edrolo topic exam 1
- Edrolo topic exam 2
- Reviewing any VCAA Physics exam papers and examination reports
Year 11 Physics SAC 1B – “How can motion be described and explained?” Topic Test
- Wednesday the 18th of September
- Area of Study 1 “How can motion be described and explained?”
- 5 minutes reading & 50 minutes writing
- Written test format
Students are permitted to bring a single sided A4 summary sheet, a scientific calculator, and the typical pens, pencils, erasers etc.
Students will be supplied with a copy of the 2018 NEAP Physics Exam Formula & Data Sheet
Students are encouraged to prepare for this SAC by completing the following tasks:
- Handouts 2.1.4 – 2.1.8
- Edrolo videos:
- Effects of a force
- Newton’s laws
- Work done & Hooke’s law
- Torque
- Energy & power
- Momentum & collisions
- 2018 practice test (solutions available via email)
- Edrolo Topic exam 1
- Edrolo Topic exam 2
Year 12 Further Maths, Unit 4, SAC#2
- Wednesday the 18th of September
- Area of Study 2 “Networks and decision mathematics”
- 5 minutes reading & 50 minutes writing
- Written test format
Students are permitted to bring a bound summary book, a scientific calculator, a CAS calculator and the typical pens, pencils, erasers etc.
Students are encouraged to prepare for this SAC by completing the following tasks:
- Handouts 4.2.1 – 4.2.4
- Edrolo Chapter Check 8.1
- Edrolo Chapter Check 8.2
- Reviewing any VCAA Physics exam papers and examination reports
Year 10 Inclined Plane practical report due
Students required to electronically submit their practical report, in pdf format, by the end of Period 1 on Friday the 8th of November.
Year 11 Practical Investigation report due.
Students are required to submit:
- Practical investigation – summary book
- Practical investigation – poster (pdf format)
by 3:30pm on Friday the 15th of November.
The Year 11 Physics – Unit 2 Exam is scheduled for Friday the 22nd November in the Kildare Hall commencing at 1:30pm and finishing at 3:10pm. Details as follows:
Allowed materials
- A4 summary sheet (double sided) – hand written/typed/photocopied
- A scientific calculator
- Pens, pencils, highlighters and erasers
- Ruler
Material provided
- Exam question & answer booklet
Topic 1 Motion (Notes 2.1.1 – Notes 2.1.7)
Topic 2 Practical Investigation (Notes 2.3.1 – Notes 2.3.4)